There are 4 ways to get from Donabate to Cavan by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Tara Street
best- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stationbus 109X
3h 17m€15–29Drive 113.2 km
- Drive from Donabate to Cavancar 113.2 km
1h 31m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 30
3h 18m€23–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Donabate to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 170
3h 58m€21–32
Donabate to Cavan by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donabate to Cavan is to bus via Tara Street which costs €15 - €30 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Donabate to Cavan is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Donabate to Cavan station. However, there are services departing from Chapel View and arriving at Cavan Bus Station via Swords Village and Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Donabate and Cavan is 137 km. The road distance is 113.2 km.
The best way to get from Donabate to Cavan without a car is to bus via Tara Street which takes 3h 17m and costs €15 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Donabate to Cavan, including transfers.
Donabate to Cavan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Airport Zone 12 station.
Donabate to Cavan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cavan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donabate to Cavan is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Donabate to Cavan.
There are 102+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between Donabate, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Donabate to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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